Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Iraq
Iraq: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 10.24 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
10.24
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
76th
of 200 countries
All-time high
12.06
in 2025
All-time low
10.24
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Iraq, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Iraq is 10.24, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
That places Iraq 76th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 11.31 | 10.58 | 12.06 | 5 |
| 2030s | 10.24 | 10.24 | 10.24 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 73 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 10.29 compare
- 74 Marshall Islands 10.28 compare
- 75 Niue 10.24 compare
- 77 Saint Lucia 9.97 compare
- 78 Tajikistan 9.96 compare
- 79 Mauritius 9.59 compare
More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 898.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,830 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5022 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 2 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 2 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 419,499 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Iraq?
- Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Iraq was 10.24 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 12.06 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.24 in 2030.
- How does Iraq rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Iraq ranks 76th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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